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Farmer to Farmer Campaign on Genetic Engineering
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The Farmer to Farmer Campaign on Genetic Engineering (Farmer to Farmer) is a network of 34 farm organizations from throughout the United States that endorsed the Farmer Declaration on Genetic Engineering released in December 1999. Farmer to Farmer seeks to build a farmer driven campaign focused on the risks of genetic engineering in agriculture and to provide a national forum for farmer action on agricultural biotechnology issues. Farmer to Farmer accomplishes these goals by:
Publishing educational materials and conducting workshops on the agronomic,
economic and legal liabilities that genetic engineering poses for family
farmers and rural communities, Farmer to Farmer is working with farm, environmental and consumer groups on campaigns to:
Establish strict economic, environmental and public health standards
prior to commercialization of genetically engineered wheat, For more information contact Bill Wenzel, National Director, Farmer to Farmer Campaign on Genetic Engineering, P.O. Box 272, Stoughton, WI 53589, (877) 968-3276, bwenzel2@aol.com |
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nffc@nffc.net ph (202) 543-5675 (c) 2008 National Family Farm Coalition |
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